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| Product Type | Digital SLR Camera |
| Brand | Pentax |
| Model | *ist DL2 |
| Sensor | 6.1 MP APS-C CCD |
| Image Resolution | 3008 x 2008 pixels |
| Lens Mount | Pentax KAF |
| Shutter Speed | 30 to 1/4000 sec, Bulb |
| ISO Range | 200-3200 (expandable to 3200) |
| Metering | 16-segment, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Autofocus | 11-point (9 cross-type) |
| Continuous Shooting | 2.5 fps up to 5 frames |
| LCD | 2.5-inch TFT, 210,000 dots |
| Storage | SD/SDHC card |
| Flash | Built-in pop-up, Guide No. 11 (ISO 200) |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Video out (NTSC/PAL) |
| Power | 4 x AA batteries (NiMH recommended) or AC adapter |
| Dimensions | 125 x 92.5 x 66.5 mm (4.9 x 3.6 x 2.6 in) |
| Weight | 505 g (1.1 lb) without batteries |
| Body Material | Plastic with metal lens mount |
| Cleaning | Use a soft cloth; avoid solvents. Sensor cleaning recommended by professional. |
| Safety | Do not point lens at sun; avoid extreme temperatures; use only recommended batteries. |
| Repairability | Limited; authorized service centers recommended for repairs. |
Frequently Asked Questions - istDL2 PENTAX
What type of batteries does the Pentax *ist DL2 use?
The camera uses 4 AA batteries. Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are recommended for best performance.
Which memory card is compatible with the ist DL2?
It accepts SD and SDHC cards up to 32 GB.
Can I use old Pentax lenses?
Yes, the Pentax KAF mount supports K-, KA-, KAF-, and KAF2-mount lenses with full compatibility.
What is the maximum ISO setting?
The native ISO range is 200-3200, with expansion settings available.
How do I clean the sensor?
The camera has a Dust Removal system using anti-static coating. For manual cleaning, use a blower or bring to a professional.
Does it have image stabilization?
No, the *ist DL2 does not have in-body stabilization; rely on stabilized lenses or a tripod.
What video recording capabilities does it have?
The camera does not record video; it is a still-only DSLR.
Can I use the camera with an external flash?
Yes, it has a hot shoe for external Pentax dedicated flashes and supports wireless control.
How many continuous shots can it take?
Up to 5 frames at 2.5 fps in JPEG mode.
Is the LCD a live view?
No, the LCD is only for menu and playback; use the optical viewfinder for shooting.
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Brand : PENTAX
Model : istDL2
Category : Camera